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HOA Law Injustices
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Lawmakers Seek Answers But The Establishment Prevails
Nevada’s HOA Task Force was meant to empower homeowners. Instead, political pressure and industry influence may be steering reform offstage before it even starts.
5 min read


HOAs Not Just Harmless Neighborhood Committees- My Story
In Nevada HOAs, attorney-fee clauses silence homeowners and shield abuse. One homeowner’s story shows why reform can’t wait.
4 min read


When Conflict Becomes Control: How Ambiguity in Nevada Law Can Undermine HOA Boards
Ambiguity in Nevada’s HOA laws lets boards disqualify opponents and developers control elections. Reform is needed to protect homeowners.
3 min read


Are Nevada Judges the Best Money Can Provide?
Judicial decisions shape Nevada’s HOA system and beyond. When Nevada Supreme Court justices run unopposed and courts reshape laws instead of applying them, accountability vanishes. NVHOAReform calls for a public review of judicial elections and their impact on homeowners.
5 min read


When Elections Can Be Merely Symbolic
Many believe HOA control passes to owners once most homes sell. But Nevada’s laws have holes that let developers retain power indefinitely.
9 min read


HOAs Far More Than Contracts — A Different Path
Nevada must recognize HOAs as private governments. The Restatement of Property shows why governance with government-like powers needs government-like accountability
5 min read


Nevada Courts Reshaping HOA Law Beyond What the Legislature Ever Intended — Yet Again
Learn how statutes meant to protect homeowners are being reinterpreted to shield developers, and why reform is urgent.
8 min read


Private on Paper, Public in Practice — Why HOAs Need Better Transparency Rules
HOA buyers face complex private governments with no screening—unlike private markets that use accredited investor rules to protect the public.
4 min read


Common Elements- no limits on what HOAs can own?
Nevada law lets developers assign almost anything to HOAs as “common elements” — from pools to private sewer systems. With no oversight or limits, are volunteer boards being handed risks they can’t see?
4 min read


When HOA Boards Vote by Email, Homeowners Lose Their Voice
Nevada HOA boards are quietly voting by email — bypassing open meeting laws and shutting owners out. Here’s why it’s illegal, risky, and must be stopped
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Lawmakers See “HOA” as a Four-Letter Word-Time for Accountability
Nevada lawmakers have long avoided fixing the broken HOA system. With the CIC Task Force set to return, this may be the last chance to reform HOAs and protect homeowners.
6 min read


Nevada's HOA conflict of interest rules are flawed - reform needed
Nevada’s HOA laws impose fiduciary duties but allow carve-outs and contradictions. Learn why reforms are needed to fix conflicts of interest.
5 min read


Time to End HOA Foreclosure Liens
Nevada should end HOA foreclosure liens. Liens should secure debts, not take homes. A fairer system protects communities without disproportionate punishment.
6 min read


Two Hurdles to HOA Fairness: Nevada Keeps Stumbling
Editor’s Note This post is a short read companion to our longer essay, Nevada’s HOA System Remains Unfinished . That piece explores in...
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Nevada’s HOA System Remains “Unfinished”
Nevada promised oversight for HOA homeowners but left critical gaps. Here’s why the system remains unfinished—and what reform could finally fix.
15 min read


Nevada Knows Fee-Shifting Is Dangerous — But Uses It In HOAs
Developers an HOA boards use attorney fee clauses to intimidate and silence homeowners. Learn why prevailing-party provisions must be reformed.
12 min read


Nevada Supreme Court Ignores the Law on HOA Disputes—Become Policy Makers In Robes
The danger here isn’t just that courts may misread the law- that happens. It’s that they may stop reading it altogether. While courts must interpret statutes, they must also respect them. The NV Supreme Court has gutted ADR protections in HOA disputes. This blog explores how the Court’s ruling reclassifies statutory mandates, weakens legislative authority, and favors procedural gamesmanship—calling for legislative action to restore balance.
13 min read
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